Meanings
nounpowerplay (plural powerplays)
plural powerplays
- alternativeAlternative spelling of power play.
Even with that slow start, Abhishek and Samson took 92 runs from the best powerplay ever seen at a World Cup. In comparison, the Black Caps were 52-3 after their first six overs - a crucial difference.
2026 March 8, Matthew Henry, “Superb India crush New Zealand to defend T20 title”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2026
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APA
powerplay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powerplay
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“powerplay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powerplay. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “powerplay,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powerplay.
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